Cruel and Unusual

  • Cruel and Unusual: Bush/Cheney's New World Order
    By Mark Crispin Miller

    I would remind you that when the inspectors first went into Iraq * The letter's other signatories were Elliott Abrams , Richard L. Armitage , William J. Bennett , Jeffrey Bergner , John Bolton , Paula Dobriansky , Francis Fukuyama ...

  • Cruel and Unusual
    By Patricia Cornwell

    "Kay, we think we've got an ID. And by the way, someone went to a lot of trouble. Fake identifications — good ones. He was able to walk into a gun store, and rent a condo, with no questions asked." "Where 'd he get his money?" "Family.

  • Cruel and Unusual: Bush/Cheney's New World Order
    By Mark Crispin Miller

    The author of The Bush Dyslexicon presents an incisive critique of the right-wing threat to American freedom and democracy as exemplified by the Bush administration, condemning its contempt for democratic principles and practice, bullying ...

  • Cruel and Unusual
    By Patricia Daniels Cornwell

    Cruel and Unusual moves bestselling author Patricia D. Cornwell in dramatic new directions, confirming the extraordinary range and power of this gifted, prizewinning writer.

  • Cruel and Unusual: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment
    By Michael Meltsner

    FOREWORD On May 25, 1961, President John Kennedy asked a special joint session of Congress to commit itself to landing a man on the moon by the end of the decade. It was an expensive and audacious proposal. Kennedy estimated that the ...

  • Cruel and Unusual: The Culture of Punishment in America
    By Anne-Marie Cusac

    What does this say about our attitudes toward criminals and punishment? What does it say about us? This book explores the cultural evolution of punishment practices in the United States.

  • Cruel and Unusual: Punishment and U.S. Culture
    By Brian Jarvis

    From the excesses of Puritan patriarchs to the barbarism of slavery and on into the prison-industrial complex, punishment in the US has a long and gruesome history. In the post-Vietnam...

  • Cruel and Unusual
    By Patricia Cornwell

    The fingerprints say the murderer is the man who'sjust been executed .

  • Cruel and Unusual: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment
    By Michael Meltsner

    Recounts the efforts of a group of civil rights and civil liberties lawyers who began a crusade in 1963 to bring an end to capital punishment

  • Cruel and Unusual: Scarpetta 4
    By Patricia Cornwell

    If this is some sort of game, Scarpetta seems to be the target. And if the next victim is someone she knows, the punishment will be cruel and unusual.

  • Cruel and Unusual: Four Short Stories of Judicial Horror
    By Erik Dean

    In this set of four short stories, the perennial struggle to catch the bad guys gets the supernatural treatment.